Introduction to Latinx Studies through the Humanities

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Overview

Subject area

LACL

Catalog Number

215

Course Title

Introduction to Latinx Studies through the Humanities

Department(s)

Description

(also AMS 215, LNG 215) 3 hours; 3 credits; A interdisciplinary introduction to Latinx studies through the humanities. Students will get an overview of Latinx demographics, identity, history and politics by reading primary and secondary literary texts, screening films, exploring works of art and working with digital media. These works critically grapple with issues of race and ethnicity, gender and sexuality, linguistic formation, colonialism and immigration as they relate to the Latinx community. This course will be taught English. Prerequisite: ENG 151.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Undergraduate

Liberal Arts

Yes

Requirement Designation

FUS - Flexible Core - US Experience in its Diversity

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

3

Requisites

034116

Course Schedule